Night of Illumination
Thursday Oct 22, 2026 6:00 pm – Thursday Oct 22, 2026 9:00 pm
Garden in the Woods, 180 Hemenway Road Framingham, MA 01701
Events
Events bring members together to share their passion for plants.
Member events include:
- Members’ Preview Day: Get early access to Garden in the Woods and Nasami Farm ahead of public opening. Open to all membership levels
- Members’ Plant Exchange: Join a plant swap at Garden in the Woods or Nasami Farm to share plants from your own garden and receive plants from others while connecting with fellow Native Plant Trust members. Open to all membership levels
- Night of Illumination: Experience Garden in the Woods transformed by more than 1,000 luminaria and other creative light installations. Open to all membership levels
- Intern Showcase: Hear from Native Plant Trust Horticulture and Conservation interns as they present findings from their special-interest projects. Open to Contributor, Supporter, Sustainer, Conservation Circle members
- Heart of the Habitat: An inside look at one of Native Plant Trust’s areas of focus or special projects. Open to Sustainer, Conservation Circle members
- Directors’ Talks: Hear presentations by Native Plant Trust directors of Conservation and Horticulture to hear about upcoming projects. Open to Supporter, Sustainer, Conservation Circle members
- Art & Nature: A special engagement with a local artist or art exhibit focused on plants. Open to Conservation Circle members
- Behind the Scenes: Get an inside look at a special conservation or horticulture project (by Native Plant Trust or another organization) in support of our mission. Open to Conservation Circle members
- Leadership Summit: Hear from a leader in conservation about a current topic or issue. Open to Conservation Circle and Life members
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Upcoming Member Events